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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. appointed
James H. Freis Jr. the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement
Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the Treasury responsible for
safeguarding the financial system from money laundering and other
illicit financial activities through the administration of the Bank
Secrecy Act. Freis previously served as deputy assistant general
counsel for enforcement and intelligence, providing legal support to
the Treasury’s Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. He
replaces Robert Werner, who left FinCEN in December.